Research Article

Insecticidal Activity of Bacillus thuringiensis Strains Isolated from Soil and Water

Table 1

Genes of Cry toxins in B. thuringiensis isolates cultured from samples of soil and water.

Strain designationSource of isolation or referencecry genes

MPU B130Soilcry1Aa, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1I, 2Ab, 9B, 9E
MPU B31Soilcry1Aa, 1Ab, 1Ac, 1I, 2Aa, 2Ab
MPU B32Soilcry1Aa, 1Ab, 1Ac, 1I, 2Aa, 2Ab
MPU B55Soilcry1Aa, 1C, 1D, 1I, 2Ab, 9B, 9E
MPU B61Soilcry1Ab, 1Ac, 1I, 2Aa, 2Ab
MPU B62Soilcry1Ac, 1I, 2Aa, 2Ab
MPU B63Watercry1Ab, 1B, 15

1 Collection of Department of Microbiology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland.